The Senate on Thursday, March 5, 2015 considers the request of President Goodluck Jonathan for the confirmation of eight nominees as Ministers of the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in accordance with section 147(2) of the 1999 constitution as amended.
Four of the nominees were screened while the screening of others were deferred to Wednesday, March 11, 2015.
Those screened are Senator Patricia Akwashiki, Prof. Nicholas Akise Ada, Col. Augustine Okwudiri Akobundu, rtd, and Engr. Fidelis Nwankwo.
Those to be screened next week are Mrs. Hauwa’u Lawan, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro , Mr. Kenneth Kobani, and Senator Joel Danlami Ikenya.
